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Jamie Muir obituary

Percussionist best known for his work with King Crimson and his delight in exploring the boundaries of improvisation

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"He was such an interesting man. A funny combination of intensity and craziness." King Crimson's Jamie Muir remembered...

"He was such an interesting man. A funny combination of intensity and craziness." King Crimson's Jamie Muir remembered...

King Crimson biographer and Prog writer Sid Smith pays tribute to percussionist Jamie Muir, who died this weekend, aged 821

King Crimson percussionist Jamie Muir has died aged 82

King Crimson percussionist Jamie Muir has died aged 82

Jamie Muir, who featured on King Crimson's Lark's Tongues In Aspic before leaving to become a Buddhist monk, has died

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The 10 best King Crimson songs, by Jakko Jakszyk

King Crimson guitarist and singer Jakko Jakszyk picks his 10 favourite tracks by his favourite band

“It was extremely hard to deal with. But if you impose incredibly hard obstacles to making something, and people stay in the room, you might just get there”: The radical neutrality that gave birth to King Crimson’s Red

Robert Fripp, Bill Bruford, John Wetton and guests struggled to deliver the 1974 album that, for many years, remained severely underrated

“You pick five interesting guys, lock them in a room together… and if they make an album without actually killing each other first, it will at least be an interesting album”: How King Crimson made Larks’ Tongues in Aspic

The 1973 release steered a new line-up into uncharted waters, resulting in a work that could only have been made by a band who were “prepared to jump off the cliff”

“As hard as it was, and it was hard, nobody wanted to bottle out. We just knew we had a big landscape we could explore”: How Tales From Topographic Oceans became the most arduous project in Yes’ history

Used as a byword for musical over-indulgence, 1973 album fought its creators every step of the way – right down to its master tapes nearly being crushed by a bus

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Has your Klon gone? You might need the Thneed, the “highly customisable, light-to-mid gain overdrive” from Supercool Pedals

Has your Klon gone? You might need the Thneed, the “highly customisable, light-to-mid gain overdrive” from Supercool Pedals

The Thneed is a transparent overdrive pedal that was inspired by the Klon but ain't no klone, and in terms of versatility this one hasn't fallen far from the truffula tree

King Crimson announce 50th anniversary issue of Larks Tongues In Aspic

King Crimson announce 50th anniversary issue of Larks Tongues In Aspic

The new Larks Tongues In Aspic reissue features new 2023 Steven Wilson remixes and will be released in October

‘They save us’: Sally Muir on the art of drawing rescue dogs

‘They save us’: Sally Muir on the art of drawing rescue dogs

Scruffy or sleek, melancholic or mischievous… Sally Muir’s portraits of dogs capture the essence of unconditional love. And her latest collection on rescue dogs reveals much about cruelty – and kindness

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Hero milkman Jamie saves 85-year-old woman found bleeding on Perth street after fall

Hero milkman Jamie saves 85-year-old woman found bleeding on Perth street after fall

Quick-thinking Jamie Muir and employers Thomson Dairies were sent a heartfelt thank you message from Betty Lawrie's family after coming to the pensioner's rescue

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